Remembering Jonathan Pollard on his Birthday
byOn the 8th of Menaḥem Av, we should remember Jonathan Pollard’s heroic sacrifice on behalf of the Jewish people and understand that his freedom is intertwined with that of the State of Israel.
Syria
Trump Abandons Kurdish Fighters in Northern Syria
byWashington consistently avoided empowering the Kurds to become an independent regional player with the ability to defend themselves without US assistance.
Cheney’s Genie Energy Behind Trump Golan Recognition
byWashington’s long-standing policy of pressing Israel to withdraw from the Golan was driven by the interests of US oil companies. But due to years of instability in Syria, those interests have shifted.
Nasrallah & Netanyahu Saber Rattling over Syria
byIsraeli leaders must realize that defeating Hezbollah and Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps requires something greater than superior military technology.
Kurds Clash with Assad Forces in Qamishli
byClashes erupted on Saturday between Kurdish fighters and Syrian troops in the center of Qamishli city in northeastern Syria. According to Kurdish sources, the…
Western Powers Strike Syria
byThe United States, together with Britain and France, launched precision airstrikes on late Friday night against Syrian research, storage and military targets as US President…
Netanyahu Firm in Attempts to Lower Tensions with Russia
byIsrael responded to Moscow’s claim that its alleged strike on a Syrian airbase only “worsened stability” in the war-torn country. “What is destabilizing Syria is…
Russia Condemns Israeli Strike on Syria
byMoscow condemned Israel on Monday for the bombing of a Syrian government base, denying the apparent chemical weapons attack that prompted the attack. In…
Chief Rabbi Demands Intervention in Syria
byIsraeli Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef responded to reports of a chemical attack on a rebel-held city in war-torn Syria, arguing that Jews have a…